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   unpleasant

   /ʌnˈplɛznt/

   adjective

   • 1. causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable: "an unpleasant smell" Similar disagreeableirksometroublesomeannoyingirritatingvexatiousdispleasinguncomfortabledistressingnastyhorribleappallingterribleawfuldreadfulhatefuldetestablemiserableabominableexecrableodiousinvidiousobjectionableoffensiveobnoxiousrepugnantrepulsiverepellentrevoltingdisgustingdistastefulnauseatingunsavouryunpalatableuglyunappetizingunpalatableunsavouryuninvitingunappealingoff-puttinginedibleuneatablebittersourranciddisgustingrepugnantrevoltingnauseatingsickeningoffensivefoulrottenvileOpposite pleasantagreeablepleasantpalatable
   • ▪ (of a person or their manner) unfriendly and inconsiderate; rude: "when drunk, he could become very unpleasant" Similar unlikableunlovableunattractivedisagreeableunfriendlyinconsideraterudeimpoliteobnoxiousnastyspitefulcruelmaliciousmeanmean-spiritedviciouspoisonousvenomousvindictivemalignfrightfulghastlyinsufferableunbearableannoyingirritatingchurlishill-naturedill-humouredill-temperedcrossbad-temperedOpposite pleasantlikeable

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   • 1. unpleasantly adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unpleasantUnpleasant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNPLEASANT is not pleasant : not amiable or agreeable : displeasing. How to use unpleasant in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNPLEASANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   not enjoyable or pleasant: an unpleasant surprise. the unpleasant truth. C1 [ after verb ] rude and angry: When we complained, the waiter got very unpleasant with us. Fewer examples. The medicine left an unpleasant aftertaste. There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains. He's bad-tempered, selfish and altogether an unpleasant man.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unpleasantUNPLEASANT Synonyms: 99 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for UNPLEASANT: unpleasing, harsh, bad, nasty, ugly, bitter, sour, horrible; Antonyms of UNPLEASANT: pleasant, good, nice, agreeable, grateful, satisfying, pleasurable, welcome.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPLEASANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   not enjoyable or pleasant: an unpleasant surprise. the unpleasant truth. C1 [ after verb ] rude and angry: When we complained, the waiter got very unpleasant with us. Fewer examples. The medicine left an unpleasant aftertaste. There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains. He's bad-tempered, selfish and altogether an unpleasant man.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › unpleasantUNPLEASANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unpleasant definition: not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive. See examples of UNPLEASANT used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unpleasantUnpleasant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something unpleasant is disagreeable, painful, or annoying in some way. No one likes unpleasant experiences. Since pleasant things are enjoyable in some way, unpleasant things are hard to enjoy. Being in pain is unpleasant. So is being stuck in traffic.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPLEASANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If something is unpleasant, it gives you bad feelings, for example by making you feel upset or uncomfortable. The symptoms can be uncomfortable, unpleasant and serious. The vacuum has an unpleasant smell. It was a very unpleasant and frightening attack.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › unpleasantUnpleasant - definition of unpleasant by The Free Dictionary

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   unpleasant - disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings ; "an unpleasant personality"; "unpleasant repercussions"; "unpleasant odors". ill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunpleasant adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    Definition of unpleasant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'unpleasant' - Collins Online Dictionary

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    If something is unpleasant, it gives you bad feelings, for example by making you feel upset or uncomfortable.